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Carbohydrate conversion to carbon monoxide and synthetic coal

US4172886A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 27, 1976
Grant dateOct 30, 1979
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Expiry dateFeb 27, 1996

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E50/30
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for producing carbon monoxide and synthetic coal by treating carbohydrates with acid in the absence of any appreciable gaseous oxygen.

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